{"id":886,"date":"2021-02-27T20:10:35","date_gmt":"2021-02-27T20:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=886"},"modified":"2021-02-27T20:10:35","modified_gmt":"2021-02-27T20:10:35","slug":"christ-at-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=886","title":{"rendered":"\u201cChrist At Work\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Absorbing God Word<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">\u201cAs iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.\u201d Proverbs 27:17<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Applying God\u2019s Word<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">When I first heard some men talking about living out their Christian faith at work, I rolled my eyeballs. If I tried that, I\u2019d lose customers. That was my thinking thirty-four years ago. I thought the world would have to change for that to happen, but I was wrong. The only thing that had to change was me.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">God has been reshaping and molding me ever since through other men and women who live out their faith at work; folks that are all part of an ecumenical international workplace ministry called Christians in Commerce\/WorkLight.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019m inviting you to join us. Our vision is to be Christ in the workplace. Our mission is to encourage and equip Christians to be God\u2019s presence by the power of the Holy Spirit, exercising faith, integrity and excellence in our work.&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.christiansincommerce.org\/\">https:\/\/www.christiansincommerce.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Accounting of God\u2019s Word<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do people recognize Christ in my work? Who are the people that God is using to sharpen me?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Absorbing God Word \u201cAs iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.\u201d Proverbs 27:17 Applying God\u2019s Word When I first heard some men talking about living out their Christian faith at work, I rolled my eyeballs. If I tried that, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/?p=886\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-of-the-bible"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.act-ministries.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}